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a arrow slit is what you find in medieval building e.g. castles. it helps you attack an enemy with a arrow

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The slits are simply called arrow slits or occasionally Balistraria. Sometimes the arrow slits are looking out of embrasures. Arrow slits were useful for protecting the castle as they were easy to fire out of but very, very hard to fire into. To find out more about embrasures click on the link below. "Wikipedia.org: Embrasure" To find out more about arrow slits click on the other link below. "Wikipedia.org: Arrow slits".


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An arrow slit is a narrow vertical opening in a wall designed to shoot arrows or firearms from while providing protection to the person inside. They were commonly used in medieval fortifications and castles for defense purposes. Arrow slits allowed defenders to have a vantage point while minimizing exposure to enemy attacks.


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